Naomi Klein: Jews Must Raise Voices for Palestine, Oppose False Idol of Zionism

Support our work: Hundreds of protesters were arrested in Brooklyn on Tuesday when Jewish New Yorkers and allies gathered for what they called a Seder in the Streets to Stop Arming Israel on the second night of Passover. The demonstration, held one block away from the home of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, came just hours before the Senate overwhelmingly approved a 95 billion foreign aid package that includes about 17 billion in arms and security funding to Israel. Too many of our people are worshiping a false idol, said awardwinning author and activist Naomi Klein, one of several speakers at Tuesday s rally. They are enraptured by it. They are drunk on it. They are profaned by it. And that false idol is called Democracy Now is an independent global news hour that airs